Customer Service Representatives - Emergency (Virginia State Residents)
- Role
- Support
- Employment
- Full-time
- Company size
- Enterprise
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Customer service representatives for 24/7 emergency/public-utility support. Must be Virginia state resident and able to work various shifts (including weekends); full-time availability. Must have customer service experience, strong communication, and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
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We’re Sutherland and we’re seeking Customer Service/Emergency Services Representatives. Join us and support one of our public utility clients while working with leading technologies and systems as well as a dedicated team of leaders and peers to support you. Because our client is a public utility, we support them and their customers 24/7. Employees must have full availability to work various shifts and able to work at least one weekend day.
The Emergency Customer Service Representative will deliver excellent customer care and create sustainable value for customers via phone, email, chat, and correspondence. This includes: · Agents will be handling various types of customer service calls (i.e. service requests, billing questions, energy conservation advice, etc.) · Will be handling calls related to power outages and other emergency situations. · Must be an active listener and can leverage probing question skills to provide resolutions. · Agents will also educate customers on suppliers and energy choice programs. Pay: What we offer: Hourly rate - $15 per hour with available performance incentives. Prefer overnights? Agents working overnight shifts earn an extra $1 overnight premium! Medical, dental and vision benefits Paid training & PTO Advancement opportunities – 80% of our frontline leaders have been promoted from within Additional pay incentives as well as monthly rewards & recognition programs Employee Discounts EAP & Health and Wellness programs including a personal trainer dedicated to Sutherland
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Full time availability Driven by solving problems and meeting goals Familiar with Microsoft Office Experienced in customer service with strong multi-tasking skills High school diploma or equivalent
This position must be performed from within the State of Virginia. Employees may not perform work while located outside this region. Compliance with work-location requirements may be verified through company systems, sign-in records, security technologies and identity-verification procedures, including webcam verification as required. About us: As a digital transformation company -- and Great Place to Work certified -- Sutherland has been helping customers globally achieve greater agility and transform automated customer experiences for over 35 years. We work with some of the world’s most known brands in dozens of industries, including Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Communications, Media & Entertainment; Healthcare; Retail & Consumer Packaged Goods; Technology; Travel, Transportation, Hospitality & Logistics; and Mortgage Services, helping them to better support and serve their customers. EEOC and Veteran Documentation During employment, employees are treated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status. At times, government agencies require periodic reports from employers on the sex, ethnicity, handicap, veteran and other protected status of employees. The purpose of this Administrative EEO Record is for statistical analysis only and is used to comply with government record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements. Periodic reports are made to the government on the following information. The completion of the Administrative EEO record is optional. If you choose to volunteer the requested information, please note that all Administrative EEO Records are kept in a Confidential File and are not part of your Application for Employment or Personnel file. Please note: YOUR COOPERATION IS VOLUNTARY. INCLUSION OR EXCLUSION OF ANY DATA WILL NOT AFFECT ANY EMPLOYMENT DECISION.
What you'll do
- Handle various types of customer service calls (service requests, billing questions, energy conservation advice, etc.)
- Handle calls related to power outages and other emergency situations
- Deliver customer care via phone, email, chat, and correspondence
- Leverage probing question skills to provide resolutions
- Educate customers on suppliers and energy choice programs
What they require
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Full time availability
- Driven by solving problems and meeting goals
- Experienced in customer service with strong multi-tasking skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Position must be performed from within the State of Virginia; employees may not perform work while located outside this region
- Compliance with work-location requirements may be verified through company systems, sign-in records, security technologies and identity-verification procedures, including webcam verification as required
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Paid training & PTO
- Advancement opportunities
- Additional pay incentives as well as monthly rewards & recognition programs
- Employee Discounts
- EAP & Health and Wellness programs including a personal trainer
- Overnight premium of $1 for overnight shifts
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